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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

St Martin-in-the-Fields 1882

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Martin-in-the-Fields]

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Table: In the Parish of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, for the Year 1882.

In the Parish of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, for the Year 1882.

CAUSES.Total Deaths at all Ages.Under 1 Tear.From 1 Year to 5.From 5 Yrs. to 20.From 20 Yrs. to 40.From 40 Yrs. to 60.From 60Yrs. to 80.80 Yrs and up wards.
Smallpox--------
Measles716-----
Scarlet Fever3......3----
Diphtheria14...104----
Croup7...52----
Whooping Cough1349-----
Typhus Fever--------
Enteric or Typhoid Fever5......32---
Simple Continued Fever--------
Erysipelas2...1.........1-
Carbuncle1...............1-
Influenza1...1-----
Dysentery--------
Diarrhoea751...1---
Cholera (Simple)--------
Cholera (Asiatic)--------
Ague--------
Pyæmia2.........11--
Cynanche Maligna--------
Phlegmasia Dolens1............1--
Phlebitis--------
Remittent Fever--------
Rheumatism1.........1---
Syphilis33------
Diseases of Male Organs of generation--------
Diseases of Female Organs of generation3.........111-
Hydrophobia--------
Glanders--------
Privation--------
Want of Breast Milk--------
Purpura and Scurvy--------
Delirium Tremens--------
Intemperance2............2--
Thrush-_-------
Gout2............2--
Dropsy31......11--
Cancer16.........3841
Sarcoma1............1--
Mortification11------
Scrofula3...12----
Tabes Mesenterica431-----
Phthisis (Consumption431...218193-
Hydrocephalus (Water on Brain)4211----
Apoplexy22.........3127-
Paralysis1...............1-
Chorea--------
Epilepsy--------